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Community-acquired pneumonia in influenza season: There's a bad strain on the rise
Two articles in the European Respiratory Journal's November issue are dedicated to this dangerous and versatile microorganism.For many years, MRSA infections were associated with hospital...
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Read moreAnimals now picking up bugs from people
Researchers from The Roslin Institute of the University of Edinburgh have shown that a strain of bacteria has jumped from humans to chickens.It is believed to be the first clear evidence of ba...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreScientists Discover Mechanism to Make Existing Antibiotics More Effective at Lower Doses
The study led by Evgeny A. Nudler, PhD, The Julie Wilson Anderson Professor of Biochemistry at NYU Langone Medical Center, provides evidence that Nitric Oxide, or NO, is able to alleviate the oxidativ...
Life Sciences | Read moreMounting a multi-layered attack on fungal infections
Although not as well known as bacterial infections, such as MRSA and E.coli, fungal infections such as that caused by the yeast Candida albicans can be more serious and lead to a higher death rate. Us...
Health and Medicine | Read moreHow manuka honey helps fight infection
Meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was grown in the laboratory and treated with and without manuka honey for four hours. The experiment was repeated with sugar syrup to determine if the...
Health and Medicine | Read morePrototype, 7-foot-tall sanitizer automates disinfection of hard-to-clean hospital equipment
Hopkins experts in applied physics, computer engineering, infectious diseases, emergency medicine, microbiology, pathology and surgery have unveiled a 7-foot-tall, $10,000 shower-cubicle-shaped device...
Health and Medicine | Read moreResearchers Map How Staph Infections Alter Immune System
In recent years, much research has focused on understanding precisely what the bacterium S aureus does within the host to disrupt the immune system. Despite considerable advances, however, it remained...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew technology shows promise against resistant staph infections
Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have combined their revolutionary new drug-delivery system with a powerful antimicrobial agent to treat potentially deadly drug-...
Health and Medicine | Read moreWhiter laundry and a surprising new treatment for kids' eczema
It's best known for whitening a load of laundry. But now simple household bleach has a surprising new role: an effective treatment for kids' chronic eczema. Chronic, severe eczema ca...
Health and Medicine | Read moreStudy finds multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria high in long-term care
Residents at long-term care facilities are one of the main reservoirs of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. Epidemiological studies have focused primarily on two common antimicrobial-resistant organism...
Life Sciences | Read moreLight-activated antibacterial coating is new weapon in fight against hospital-acquired infections
Miss Zoie Aiken and her colleagues presented the work at the Society for General Microbiology meeting in Harrogate today (Tuesday 31 March). The veneer-like surface is made of titanium dioxide with ad...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew therapy protects lungs from runaway inflammation
The new therapy may offer a way to protect the lungs from the "runaway inflammation" that can accompany bacterial or viral pneumonia, said Jacek Hawiger, M.D., Ph.D., the leader of the resea...
Health and Medicine | Read moreHospital mobile phones 'superbug' scare
Research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials describes how mobile phones used by healthcare workers may be a source of hospital-ac...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreHouseplant pest gives clue to potential new anthrax treatment
The researchers examined how a chemical structure is assembled in a bacterial pathogen called Pectobacterium chrysanthemi (Dickya dadantii) that afflicts plants – particularly the African Violet which...
Life Sciences | Read moreAntibiotic resistance: A rising concern in marine ecosystems
A team of scientists, speaking today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, called for new awareness of the potential for antibiotic-resistant illnesses from...
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